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A Merseyside children's hospital has warned parents and carers about an increase in measles cases which has left several ...
Whooping cough (pertussis) is always circulating in Australia, and epidemics are expected every three to four years. However, the numbers we’re seeing with the current surge – which started in 2024 – ...
Adult pertussis often presents with atypical symptoms that mimic other respiratory conditions, leading to misdiagnosis as bronchitis, pneumonia, or even seasonal allergies.
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) yesterday said that 35 cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough, were reported ...
An infectious disease which “disproportionately” impacts young children and babies is eight times higher than expected this year across the Territory.
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Centers for Disease Control announced 17 new cases of whooping cough, bringing the number of ...
There's an outbreak of whooping cough in Iqaluit and Pond Inlet, Nunavut, according to the territory's chief public health officer.The Department of Health announced the outbreaks in a pair of news ...
Last year, following an outbreak the state had not seen in years, Kentucky ultimately reported 543 cases of whopping cough. It was the most seen in the state since 2012. At least 247 cases have been ...
It’s a sound no parent wants to hear—that relentless cough that just won’t go away. Now, health officials are warning of a ...
As uptake rates improve for the seventh month, more newborns are protected from whooping cough. New figures released today by ...
Whooping cough symptoms usually start five to 21 days after exposure, DOH said. The infection is generally treated with antibiotics.
Health experts have warned families across Toowoomba and the southwest to be vaccine vigilant as whooping cough cases spike ...